Route from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Dumbarton is 468 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Dumbarton, County: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
468 mi , 7 h 48 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton

468 mi 7 h 48 min
1.
Head northwest on Crescent Road (A264)
79 ft
2.
Turn right onto Mount Pleasant Road
780 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Grosvenor Road
350 ft
4.
Keep left onto Grosvenor Road
739 ft
5.
Continue right onto St John's Road (A26)
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto London Road (A26)
1.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Quarry Hill Road (A26)
891 ft
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: London
0.5 mi
9.
Merge right onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
4.9 mi
10.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
11.
Continue towards M25: Gatwick
11.9 mi
12.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
13.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
14.
Continue towards M25: (M11
23.5 mi
15.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
19.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
21.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
23.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
26.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
28.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
29.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
30.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
31.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
32.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
33.
Continue onto M74
37.3 mi
34.
Continue onto M8
0.5 mi
35.
Keep right onto M8
10 mi
36.
Take exit 30 on the left towards M898: Erskine Bridge
1.2 mi
37.
Continue onto A898
1.2 mi
38.
Keep left towards A82: Crianlarich
0.3 mi
39.
Continue onto Great Western Road (A82)
2 mi
40.
Enter Dunglass Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
144 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
1 mi
42.
Make a slight left onto A814
1.5 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Road (A814)
99 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A814)
1161 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Strathleven Place
489 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Strathleven Place
331 ft
47.
Turn right
156 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton is £81.7 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £40.85 for the journey (£81.7 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £27.23 (£81.7 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £20.43 (£81.7 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 56.7 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £81.7 fare for the journey from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £81.7, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 56.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.3 £ (56.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.87 £ (56.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.15 £ (56.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton

The slowest route from Tunbridge Wells to the Dumbarton is 462.5 miles and takes 7 hours and 58 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton by car?

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton is the second suggested route (463mi, 7h 58min) and costs 80.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton is the first suggested route (468mi, 7h 48min) and costs 81.7 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).


How to get from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 468mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton) and its duration is 7h 48min. The slowest route is 463mi, and its duration is 7h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton. It provides driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Tunbridge Wells - Dumbarton route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Tunbridge Wells to Dumbarton with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Tunbridge Wells located?

Tunbridge Wells is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Tunbridge Wells has coordinates 51.1323770o,0.2636950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tunbridge Wells from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Dumbarton?

Dumbarton is located in West Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dumbarton has coordinates 55.9452870o,-4.5645540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dumbarton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.